Over the years, the process of incorporating a company has been made simpler, which encourages full compliance by the companies. The management should be fully aware of the post-incorporation compliance to avoid any penalties or punishments.
The Companies Act 2013 is a stringent act and leaves no room for any mistakes. “Ignorantia juris non excusat” means “ignorance of law is not an excuse”. This is a legal maxim which goes on to say that one cannot escape liability on the pretext of unawareness of the law. Thus the directors and shareholders will have to be aware of the legal compliance involved post-incorporation of the company.
Following are the significant actions which need to be taken post company incorporation: